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key specs |
Display | 6.39-inch | 6.40-inch | 6.50-inch | 6.00-inch |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Samsung Exynos 9820 | Apple A12 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
Front Camera | 20-megapixel | 10-megapixel + 8-megapixel | 7-megapixel | 8-megapixel |
Rear Camera | 48-megapixel + 12-megapixel | 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 16-megapixel | 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel | 12-megapixel + 8-megapixel |
RAM | 6GB | 8GB | - | 8GB |
Storage | 128GB | 128GB | 64GB | 128GB |
Battery Capacity | 4000mAh | 4100mAh | - | 4000mAh |
OS | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 | iOS 12 | Android 8.1 |
Resolution | 1080x2340 pixels | - | 1242x2688 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels |
general |
Brand | Black Shark | Samsung | Apple | Asus |
Model | 2 | Galaxy S10+ | iPhone XS Max | ROG Phone |
Release date | March 1, 2019 | February 1, 2019 | September 1, 2018 | June 1, 2018 |
Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 163.61 x 75.01 x 8.77 | 157.60 x 74.10 x 7.80 | 157.50 x 77.40 x 7.70 | 158.80 x 76.20 x 8.60 |
Weight (g) | 205.00 | 175.00 | 208.00 | 200.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 4000 | 4100 | - | 4000 |
Fast charging | Quick Charge 4.0 | Proprietary | Proprietary | Quick Charge 4+ |
Removable battery | - | No | No | No |
Wireless charging | - | Yes | Yes | No |
Colours | - | Ceramic Black, Ceramic White, Prism Black, Prism Blue, Prism Green, Prism White, | Space Grey, Silver, Gold | Black |
SAR value | - | 0.35 | - | - |
Launched in India | - | - | Yes | Yes |
IP rating | - | - | IP68 | - |
Body type | - | - | - | Glass |
display |
Screen size (inches) | 6.39 | 6.40 | 6.50 | 6.00 |
Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Resolution | 1080x2340 pixels | - | 1242x2688 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels |
Protection type | Gorilla Glass | - | Other | Gorilla Glass |
Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 | - | 18:9 |
Pixels per inch (PPI) | 403 | - | 458 | - |
hardware |
Processor | 2.84GHz octa-core | 1.9GHz octa-core | hexa-core | 2.96GHz octa-core (4x2.96GHz + 4x1.7GHz) |
Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Samsung Exynos 9820 | Apple A12 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
RAM | 6GB | 8GB | - | 8GB |
Internal storage | 128GB | 128GB | 64GB | 128GB |
Expandable storage | No | Yes | No | No |
Expandable storage type | - | microSD | - | - |
Expandable storage up to (GB) | - | 512 | - | - |
Dedicated microSD slot | - | - | - | No |
camera |
Rear camera | 48-megapixel (f/1.75, 0.8-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.0-micron) | 12-megapixel (f/1.5) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4) + 16-megapixel (f/2.2) | 12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4) | 12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 8-megapixel |
Rear autofocus | Yes | Phase detection autofocus | Yes | - |
Rear flash | Yes | - | Yes | LED |
Front camera | 20-megapixel (f/2.0, 0.9-micron) | 10-megapixel (f/1.9) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) | 7-megapixel (f/2.2) | 8-megapixel (f/2.0) |
Front autofocus | - | Yes | - | - |
software |
Operating system | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 | iOS 12 | Android 8.1 |
Skin | - | One UI | - | ROG Gaming UI |
connectivity |
Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 |
USB Type-C | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Number of SIMs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
NFC | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Headphones | - | 3.5mm | Lightning | 3.5mm |
Active 4G on both SIM cards | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Lightning | - | - | Yes | - |
FM | - | - | - | Yes |
Wi-Fi Direct | - | - | - | Yes |
sim 1 |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | GSM | - |
3G | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
sim 2 |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | eSIM | - |
GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | GSM | - |
3G | Yes | Yes | - | - |
4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
sensors |
Face unlock | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
3D face recognition | - | - | Yes | - |